Allen Stanford

(Reuters) - A federal appeals court said on Monday the United States is not liable to victims of AllenStanford 's fraud who claimed that the Securities and Exchange Commission was incompetent for having taken too long to uncover the swindler's $7.2 billion Ponzi scheme.

March 5 (Reuters) - A federal judge said investors who lost money in AllenStanford 's $7.2 billion Ponzi scheme may pursue most of their lawsuit accusing two large law firms that once represented the now-imprisoned financier of being partially at fault for their losses.

it produces ]. Pg 37: In an essay, David Rocker criticizes the SEC . What did it do when Enron, Bernie Madoff, AllenStanford were brought to its attention? Nothing. More recently, the SEC has been silent on Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas

Peregrine Financial Group (and related attempted suicide by its founder), coming on the heels of the Bernie Madoff and AllenStanford scandals The “LIBORgate” rate-setting scandal <PAGEBREAK>The bottom line is that the demise of interest in stock